Buildの例文や意味・使い方に関するQ&A

A: Up-and-coming means likely to develop or become successful soon.

A: It means they are building a distillation apparatus usually for the purpose of making grain alcohol.

A: Slender, skinny. Jockeys tend to be slightly built. American football players, not so much.

A: Build something based on something

A: "Can we find a clue here"
I wonder if we can find something here that will help us.

"that we can build into Christopher"
Something that we can [add to] / [incorporate into] the machine (who is named Christopher).

To help us win the war (presumably by getting better interceptions of the enemy communications)

A: There's lots of plaque building up on your teeth. You should go to the dentist and get a cleaning. The build-up of soldiers on the border is a bad sign.

A: okay thanks
can l ask you if you can tell me if the mean of build up is correct?

A: Let’s build a snowman!

I’m going to build a small shelf for my project in school.

Can you help me build this cabinet?

A: thank you!

A: He needed to build up his confidence so he could ask her out.

A: "Build up" is to progressively make something better, stronger or bigger, usually over a long period of time.

"I've built up a lot of muscle this summer."


"Increase" is to become greater in number, value, amount, etc., but not necessarily better.

"The annual plastic production is increasing."


"Improve" is to become better, or make something/someone better.

"My grades have been improving lately."


Happy learning!

A: To build is like to construct, establish is like to make official or make known. Build is generally physical, establish is not

A: There is not a lot of difference, they are almost always interchangeable. There are always some exceptions like:

"You can build a relationship"
"You can construct an argument"

In general you sound slightly more educated using construct, rather than build, but it is only slightly.

A: I would say that build is a bit less structured, more common,(most speakers use easier ways to say things), and less formal. We built this house using only popsicle sticks. The building was constructed using the most advanced techniques to ensure it would survive an earthquake. We need to build a good relationship. We usually don't say construct a good relationship.

A: 아, 그건...

그 문장 조금 틀린 거 같아요, 사실은...

"All week she'd been building up the confidence to tell them she was leaving." 보통 이렇게 해요. 어떤 걸 할 힘을 내는 것.

I built up the courage to confess.
He built up the confidence to give his speech.

근데...

제가 아주 늦게 집에 다녀온다면 엄마가 화를 낼 거죠? 나를 혼날 거예요.

I braced myself for my mom's anger.

So if something bad is about to happen to me, I must brace myself.

But if I am going to do something difficult, I must build up the strength to do it.

A: To build a boat.

To "make" a boat would be talking about a very small, or fake boat, like a paper boat, I think.

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A: (slowly then faster)

A: You said that very clearly. Good job!

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A: What is the last bit you are trying to say?

A: "I've gotten a bit stressed out recently."